Leader of Al-Shabaab

GPTKB entity

Statements (58)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:militant_group
gptkbp:affiliatedWith Al-Shabaab
gptkbp:country gptkb:Somalia
gptkbp:goal establish_an_Islamic_state
gptkbp:hasAccreditation coercion
gptkbp:hasConflictWith gptkb:African_Union_forces
gptkb:Somali_government
gptkbp:hasHistory kidnappings
gptkbp:hasInfluenceOn Somali_politics
gptkbp:hasMember gptkb:militant_group
authoritarian
emir
gptkbp:hasPartnershipsWith internal factions
gptkbp:hasTheme other_jihadist_groups
anti-Western_rhetoric
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Leader of Al-Shabaab
gptkbp:ideology gptkb:Islamism
gptkbp:involvedIn insurgency
gptkbp:isActiveIn gptkb:East_Africa
gptkbp:isConsidered a war criminal
a major threat to regional stability
a significant security challenge
a terrorist by multiple countries
a_key_figure_in_Somali_insurgency
a_key_player_in_Somali_conflict
a_major_player_in_the_global_jihadist_landscape
gptkbp:isInvolvedIn human trafficking
cyber warfare
drug trafficking
international terrorism
regional conflicts
displacement of populations
political assassinations
arms smuggling
cross-border attacks
extremist propaganda
gptkbp:isKnownFor suicide bombings
high-profile kidnappings
use of child soldiers
attacks on civilians
attacks on military targets
targeting journalists
gptkbp:isOrganizedBy Western influence
gptkbp:isPartOf global_jihadist_movement
gptkbp:isPortrayedBy foreign fighters
links to other terrorist organizations
support from local clans
safe havens in rural areas
links_to_Al-Qaeda
gptkbp:isSubjectTo sanctions
gptkbp:isTrainedIn counter-terrorism operations
gptkbp:isUsedIn social media
gptkbp:knownFor terrorist attacks
gptkbp:operatesIn gptkb:Horn_of_Africa
gptkbp:operationalStatus 2006
gptkbp:receivesFundingFrom extortion
foreign donations
gptkbp:uses guerrilla warfare